iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) Stock Holdings Lessened by Pacific Financial Group Inc.

Pacific Financial Group Inc. cut its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 8.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 7,629 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 748 shares during the period. iShares Russell 2000 ETF comprises approximately 1.2% of Pacific Financial Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest position. Pacific Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $1,685,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. 1832 Asset Management L.P. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the first quarter worth $33,000. Gradient Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 327.0% during the 2nd quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,831 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $574,000 after buying an additional 2,168 shares during the last quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 26.9% in the second quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 74,740 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,164,000 after buying an additional 15,864 shares during the last quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D acquired a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $88,890,000. Finally, Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. increased its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.1% during the third quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 74,105 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $16,369,000 after buying an additional 1,512 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 1.8 %

IWM opened at $238.77 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $224.12 and a 200-day moving average of $214.34. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $177.20 and a 52-week high of $242.39.

About iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.